Giuseppe Doria Pamphili

Giuseppe Maria Doria Pamphili (* November 11, 1751 in Genoa, † February 8, 1816 in Rome ) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and was descended from the noble Italian family Pamphili. He was the brother of Cardinal Antonio Doria Pamphili and uncle Giorgio Doria Pamphili Landi of Cardinal.

Life

Giuseppe Maria Doria Pamphili, Giuseppe Maria Doria Pamphili Landi, was the son of Giovanni Andrea IV Doria Pamphili - and Eleonora Carafa della Stadera. Until the family moved in 1761 to Rome he was taught in home villa in Genoa. In Rome, he began with his brother Antonio to study at the Jesuit College in Rome. He graduated in law in 1771 at the University La Sapienza in Rome from the Doctor of Laws. The ordination to the diocesan priests of Genoa was donated to him on July 18 in 1773. Giuseppe Maria Doria Pamphili, was appointed Titular Archbishop of Seleucia in Isauria on 27 February in 1773. The consecration as bishop took place on August 22, 1773 by Buenaventura Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda.

From 1772 to 1773 he served as ambassador at the Spanish court. On September 6, 1773, he was appointed Apostolic Nuncio to France and received 14 February 1785 elevation to cardinal priest of St. Peter in Chains. On the same day his brother Antonio Doria Pamphili, was elevated to cardinal. As Apostolic Nuncio he did a variety of diplomatic missions and was Pope Pius VI. in exile in Valence until his death in 1799 to the side. He was on the 1800 conclave to elect the Pope Pius VII and consecrated in his tenure, twenty-nine bishops. In the following years, after returning to Rome, he was in 1802 Cardinal Priest of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere, in 1803, Cardinal Bishop of Frascati and, ultimately, in 1814, Cardinal Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina. His final resting place was the titular church of Santa Cecilia.